A local developer has offered to build a new jail adjacent to the Justice Center, a cost of $65 million, in return for the county leasing it for 30 years at $10 million a year, according to The Enquirer. The developer, Rob Smyjunas, said the offer isn’t about making a profit, just makin...

The ever-debated, never implemented property tax increase will continue to be nonexistent, as will a new police station, playgrounds, some public pools, Music Hall renovations and certain street repavings and building demolitions, according to

CityBeat's 2012 Hot Issue summer guide

Every year spring turns to summer and CityBeat
produces a summer guide previewing the season’s various entertainment
and cultural offerings, but it’s not every summer that there’s so much
to do in this town.

Mitt Romney will visit the Cincinnati area this week: tonight at a private fundraiser at the Hilton Netherland Plaza, Thursday at a Carthage manufacturing comany and this weekend to hang with Rep. John Boehner up north and probably with Sen. Rob Portman at so...

Two more nights of creative theater at Know — two more nights!

You've probably heard by now that the ninth annual Cincinnati Fringe Festival has been underway for the past week or so. If not, you clearly didn't come across CityBeat's Cincy Fringe hub, where we've been collecting previews, reviews and ongoing coverage of the fest since even before Day 1. Since you o...